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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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